Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Trade etc. in Dual-Use Items and Firearms etc. (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 and come into force immediately before exit day.

Amendment of the Trade etc. in Dual-Use Items and Firearms etc. (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

2. —(1)The Trade etc. in Dual-Use Items and Firearms etc. (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 are amended as follows.

(2) For regulation 3(5)(f) substitute—

“ (f) in paragraph 8, for the words from “the right” to the end substitute “Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 2015/479”. ” .

(3) For regulation 3(15) substitute—

“ (15) For Article 15 (updating of list of dual-use items) substitute—

“ 1. The Secretary of State may by regulations update the list of dual-use items set out in Annex I in conformity with the relevant obligations and commitments, and any modification thereof, that the United Kingdom has accepted as a member of the international non-proliferation regimes and export control arrangements, or by ratification of relevant international treaties.

2. Where the updating of Annex I under paragraph 1 concerns dual-use items which are also listed in Annexes IIa to IIg or IV, regulations under paragraph 1 may also make provision for updating Annexes IIa to IIg or IV. ” . ” .

(4) After regulation 3(21) insert—

“ (21A) After Article 28, omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.”. ” .

(5) For regulation 3(22)(h)(ii) substitute—

“ (ii) in paragraph 9A003.b, for “either non- EU Member States or Wassenaar ” substitute “non- Wassenaar ”; ” .

(6) For regulation 3(32) substitute—

“ (32) In Annex IV (items of stealth technology, strategic control, cryptography etc.)—

(a) in the words before Part I, omit “(List referred to in Article 22(1) of this Regulation)”;

(b) in Part I, in the words before the first table, omit “(possibility of National General Authorisation for intra-Community trade)”;

(c) in Part I, in the heading to the second table, omit “the Community”;

(d) in Part I, in the heading to the third table, omit “the Community”;

(e) in Part I, in the section headed “Exemptions”—

(i) in the words before paragraph (1), for “control” substitute “apply to”;

(ii) in paragraph (2), for “a Member State’s” substitute “the United Kingdom’s”;

(iii) in paragraph (3), for “Community” substitute “United Kingdom” and for “two” substitute “the United Kingdom and one”;

(iv) omit paragraph (4);

(f) in Part II, in the words before the first table, omit “(no National General Authorisation for intra-Community trade)”. ” .

(7) After regulation 4(17) insert—

“ (17A) After Article 22, omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.”. ” .